Chest drainage

Abstract

Physicians charged with the task of caring for the critically ill will inevitably encounter patients who require drainage of the pleural cavity, e.g., those with pneumonia, central lines, and mechanical ventilation. Practitioners caring for these individuals should be comfortable with placement and management of chest tubes

abstract = "Physicians charged with the task of caring for the critically ill will inevitably encounter patients who require drainage of the pleural cavity, e.g., those with pneumonia, central lines, and mechanical ventilation. Practitioners caring for these individuals should be comfortable with placement and management of chest tubes",

author = "Bosslet, {Gabriel T.} and Mathur, {Praveen N.}",

year = "2010",

month = dec,

day = "1",

doi = "10.1007/978-0-387-79830-1_15",

language = "English (US)",

isbn = "9780387798295",

pages = "287--305",

booktitle = "Bedside Procedures for the Intensivist",

publisher = "Springer",

}

TY - CHAP

T1 - Chest drainage

AU - Bosslet, Gabriel T.

AU - Mathur, Praveen N.

PY - 2010/12/1

Y1 - 2010/12/1

N2 - Physicians charged with the task of caring for the critically ill will inevitably encounter patients who require drainage of the pleural cavity, e.g., those with pneumonia, central lines, and mechanical ventilation. Practitioners caring for these individuals should be comfortable with placement and management of chest tubes

AB - Physicians charged with the task of caring for the critically ill will inevitably encounter patients who require drainage of the pleural cavity, e.g., those with pneumonia, central lines, and mechanical ventilation. Practitioners caring for these individuals should be comfortable with placement and management of chest tubes